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 ====== Day 5 ======
-Reading:
+Reading: Kittel App. J, Ch 18; A&M p. 321 ff.  Also Harman Ch1 for general background and mesoscopics,  (see resources)
+{{::quantum_transport_slides.pdf|}}
+Summary:
+  * Fermi Golden Rule for scattering probability. Transition matrix element for electron-phonon interaction. Conservation of momentum/energy. Scattering probability.
+  * Impurity scattering. Matthiessen's rule. (Nordheim)
+  * Temperature dependence of the electrical and thermal resistivity of metals
+  * Introduction to electron transport in ballistic systems.
-Summary:Temperature dependent resistivity in metals predicted by phonon scattering matrix elements. Highest energy phonon sets important energy scale. Estimation of highest energy phonon. Introduction to electron transport in ballastic systems. |